Suvarnabhumi Airport 2 hr 14
Lopburi Zoo (6 min)
Low-key zoo with a collection of native & exotic wildlife, including orangutans, snakes & birds. Wat Phra Phutthabat (24 min)
Intricate 1624 temple with a gilded tiered roof & columns, home to a reputed footprint of Buddha. Phra Kan Shrine (9 min)
Brahman shrine complex dating back to the Khmer era with a golden Vishnu statue & resident monkeys. King Narai the Great Monument (13 min) Somdet Phra Narai National Museum Lopburi (12 min) Ban Chao Wichayen (11 min)
Ruins of a 1685 foreign envoy's residence, with a church among several European-style buildings. Wat Phrasi Rattana Mahathat (11 min)
Ruined temple complex said to date from the 12th century, with intricately carved prangs, or towers. Khao Chin Lae Sunflower Field (21 min)
Sprawling fields of sunflowers & other plants are the draw at this charming botanical garden. Wat Khao Wong Phrachan (48 min)
Over 3,700 steps lead up a steep hill to this Buddhist temple with gold statues & a nearby cave. Wat Shipa Sitaram (Wat Chi Pa Sitaram) (8 min) Wat Phrabat Nam Phu (18 min) Phra Narai Ratchanivet (12 min)
Striking ruins & grounds of a centuries-old palace, plus a museum with ancient artifacts & a cafe. Kraison Siharat Palace (Yen Palace) (7 min)
Louis xiv, archaeological site, and history Prang Sam Yod (10 min)
Visitors can interact with monkeys who congregate at these remnants of a former Buddhist temple. Prang Khaek (11 min)
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